Blossom Street Singers: Down By the Sea: Collection of British Folk Songs - COMPACT DISCS

Blossom Street Singers: Down By the Sea: Collection of British Folk Songs - COMPACT DISCSTitle: Down By the Sea: Collection of British Folk Songs Artist: Blossom Street Singers Label: Naxos Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 747313306978 Genre: Classical Release Date: 2013 07 30 Number of Discs: 1 Following it's award winning Christmas album, Sleep, Holy Babe (Naxos 8. 572868), Blossom Street explores a wide ranging sequence of British folk song settings for choir, with a particular focus on the nautical. The repertoire embraces pioneers in

Title: Down By the Sea: Collection of British Folk Songs
Artist: Blossom Street Singers
Label: Naxos
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 747313306978
Genre: Classical
Release Date: 2013-07-30
Number of Discs: 1

Following it's award-winning Christmas album, Sleep, Holy Babe (Naxos 8.572868), Blossom Street explores a wide-ranging sequence of British folk song settings for choir, with a particular focus on the nautical. The repertoire embraces pioneers in the rediscovery and arrangement of folk songs such as Vaughan Williams, Grainger and Warlock, adds little-known gems by Holst and Bairstow, and also introduces vibrant new additions to the repertoire from contemporary composers, including James MacMillan and Judith Bingham and the conductor herself.

Tracks:
1.1 Lassie, Was Ye Loe Me?
1.2 A Lover and His Lass
1.3 The Dark-Eyed Sailor
1.4 The Orphan Girl
1.5 Yarmouth Fair
1.6 Over the Moon
1.7 Mo Nighean Dubh (My Dark-Haired Maiden)
1.8 Blow the Wind Southerly
1.9 Awake, Awake
1.10 Among the Leaves So Green, O
1.11 Skye
1.12 Fare Thee Well
1.13 All Things Are Quite Silent
1.14 The Oak and the Ash
1.15 The Sailor and Young Nancy

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